RE: mei driver breaks suspend on 3.0git

From: Winkler, Tomas
Date: Tue Jun 21 2011 - 15:36:26 EST




> -----Original Message-----
> From: Marc Koschewski [mailto:marc@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxx]
> Sent: Tuesday, June 21, 2011 10:23 PM
> To: Winkler, Tomas
> Cc: greg@xxxxxxxxx; Arkadiusz Miskiewicz; Weil, Oren jer; linux-
> kernel@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxx
> Subject: Re: mei driver breaks suspend on 3.0git
>
> * Winkler, Tomas <tomas.winkler@xxxxxxxxx> [2011-06-21 22:07:27 +0300]:
>
> Tomas,
>
> what I was trying to say is that this might fix the suspend bug with 'mei',
> however, the box won't come up again even with 'mei' not playing
> anywhere.
>
> suspend/resume is actually broken even if this fix might help suspending a
> machine with 'mei' usage.

I will try to reproduce this tomorrow, can you please send out the description of your machine
Thanks
Tomas
>
> Regards,
> Marc
>
> >
> >
> > > -----Original Message-----
> > > From: Marc Koschewski [mailto:marc@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxx]
> > > Sent: Tuesday, June 21, 2011 9:40 PM
> > > To: Winkler, Tomas
> > > Cc: Arkadiusz Miskiewicz; Weil, Oren jer;
> > > linux-kernel@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxx
> > > Subject: Re: mei driver breaks suspend on 3.0git
> > >
> > > * Winkler, Tomas <tomas.winkler@xxxxxxxxx> [2011-06-12 22:41:59
> +0300]:
> > >
> > > I suffer the same. After booting 3.0.0-r4 with that module not being
> > > loaded it suspends, however, it doesn't resume (screen black, hard
> > > power-off needed).
> >
> > The patch was already posted https://lkml.org/lkml/2011/6/13/148 but
> wasn't picked up for rc4 yet.
> > For now please apply it your by yourself.
> >
> > Greg, will you collect staging fixes for rc5 or shell it be picked up directly by
> Linus?
> >
> > Thanks
> > Tomas
> >
> > > Regards,
> > > Marc
> > >
> > > >
> > > >
> > > > > -----Original Message-----
> > > > > From: Arkadiusz Miskiewicz [mailto:a.miskiewicz@xxxxxxxxx]
> > > > > Sent: Sunday, June 12, 2011 9:40 PM
> > > > > To: Winkler, Tomas
> > > > > Cc: Weil, Oren jer; linux-kernel@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxx
> > > > > Subject: Re: mei driver breaks suspend on 3.0git
> > > > >
> > > > > On Sunday 12 of June 2011, Arkadiusz Miskiewicz wrote:
> > > > > > On Sunday 12 of June 2011, Arkadiusz Miskiewicz wrote:
> > > > > > > On Sunday 12 of June 2011, Winkler, Tomas wrote:
> > > > > > > > > -----Original Message-----
> > > > > > > > > From: Weil, Oren jer
> > > > > > > > > Sent: Sunday, June 12, 2011 8:36 PM
> > > > > > > > > To: Arkadiusz Miskiewicz
> > > > > > > > > Cc: Winkler, Tomas; linux-kernel@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxx
> > > > > > > > > Subject: RE: mei driver breaks suspend on 3.0git
> > > > > > > > >
> > > > > > > > > >It's thinkpad t400 with
> > > > > > > > > >00:03.0 Communication controller [0780]: Intel
> > > > > > > > > >Corporation Mobile 4 Series Chipset MEI Controller
> > > > > > > > > >[8086:2a44] (rev 07)
> > > > > > > > >
> > > > > > > > > Can you send us more details? Does it happened in stress?
> > > > > > > > > How do I reproduce it?
> > > > > > >
> > > > > > > No stress. This is my daily use notebook and I simply
> > > > > > > suspend to ram when sitting under X in kde4.
> > > > > > >
> > > > > > > > > Can you send us the debug prints?
> > > > > > >
> > > > > > > Attached. suspend starts, tries to resume devices, MEI
> > > > > > > suspend fails causing whole suspend to be aborted.
> > > > > >
> > > > > > Shouldn't ret > 0 in mei_wd_stop to be "success"?
> > > > >
> > > > > I meant this one:
> > > > >
> > > > > ret = wait_event_interruptible_timeout(dev->wait_stop_wd,
> > > > > dev->wd_stopped, 10 *
> > > > > HZ);
> > > > >
> > > > >
> > > > > And that was possible untested solution that relies on wd being
> > > > > stopped and not anything else.
> > > > >
> > > > > >
> > > > > > diff --git a/drivers/staging/mei/wd.c
> > > > > > b/drivers/staging/mei/wd.c index 2564b03..608245a 100644
> > > > > > --- a/drivers/staging/mei/wd.c
> > > > > > +++ b/drivers/staging/mei/wd.c
> > > > > > @@ -171,8 +171,10 @@ int mei_wd_stop(struct mei_device *dev,
> > > > > > bool
> > > > > preserve)
> > > > > > mutex_lock(&dev->device_lock);
> > > > > > if (!dev->wd_stopped)
> > > > > > dev_dbg(&dev->pdev->dev, "stop wd failed to
> complete.\n");
> > > > > > - else
> > > > > > + else {
> > > > > > + ret = 0;
> > > > > > dev_dbg(&dev->pdev->dev, "stop wd
> > > > > > complete.\n");
> > > > > > + }
> > > > > >
> > > > > > if (preserve)
> > > > > > dev->wd_timeout = wd_timeout;
> > > > >
> > > >
> > > > Looks like your patch is correct
> > > > wait_event_interruptible_timeout() returns >0 on success unlike
> > > > wait_even_interruptable()
> > > >
> > > > I wil check all the instances we have and issue a patch.
> > > > Thanks for your effort
> > > > Tomas
> > > >
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